According to several viral videos on the Internet, you should avoid rinsing after brushing your teeth. But what do dentists ...

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That emphasizes the importance of choosing effective oral care products — they need to work overtime to compensate for any ...

As a biologic and naturopathic dentist with more than 20 years of experience, the difference between fluoride applied ...

The possibility of adding fluoride, a chemical element, to Plymouth's drinking water is being explored as part of an initiative to enhance oral health. Currently, one in 10 people in England ...

The American Dental Association says studies prove fluoridation reduces dental decay by at least a quarter in children and adults — even with widespread availability to fluoride toothpaste.

When it comes to picking a toothpaste, the choice can be overwhelming, but according to Gokani there’s only one key ingredient to look out for: fluoride. “It helps prevent tooth decay and strengthens ...

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As the Strategist’s dental-hygiene expert, I’m constantly trying the latest oral-health products, from toothpaste to tongue scrapers. Teeth-whitening treatments are relatively new to my own ...

It might sound crazy, but Christine Liu, the author of Sustainable Home, has written about the potential dangers of mass produced toothpastes, both to our health and the health of our ecosystems ...